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Shortest Elapsed Time First Scheduling

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Bansal, N. (2016). Shortest Elapsed Time First Scheduling. In: Kao, MY. (eds) Encyclopedia of Algorithms. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2864-4_369

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